Close your eyes, open your ears and hear the sounds that greeted famed naturalist Aldo Leopold on a June morning in 1940. Using his fastidious notes and contemporary birdsong recordings, researchers ...

IN the audio-frequency range, a phenomenon called ‘dawn chorus’, which is characterized by a multitude of rising tones, is frequently observed. Other investigators 1,2 have noted that this phenomenon ...

Researchers have some new evidence about what makes birds make so much noise early in the morning, and it's not for some of the reasons they previously thought. For decades, a dominant theory about ...

Cyrus Todiwala on the house sparrow. Peter Rock on the Lesser Black Backed Gull Birdgirl Mya Rose Craig on the Black Browed Albatross John McPherson on the Ptarmigan Val Thompson on the pink-footed ...

Celebrating International Dawn Chorus Day from Across the Celtic Nations The Power of Nature in Plants, Mental Health and Wildlife Uncovering Hidden Histories with Ian Grosz on Barra Hill in ...

As spring begins, so does a fresh song at daybreak, unique to the season. Just before the sun rises, birds start singing their melodies, creating a chirpy symphony. “It's the epitome of spring,” says ...